xviii, 782 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 727-753) and index
Part One: Soldiers at sea, 1775-1909 -- Part Two: Colonial infantry, 1899-1941 -- Part Three: Amphibious assault force, 1900-1945 -- Part Four: Force in readiness, 1945-1970s -- Appendix 1: Commandants of the Marine Corps -- Appendix 2: Strength of the Marine Corps -- Appendix 3: United States Marine Corps casualties
Notes
Inherent cut off text on some pages due to tight binding